Practice Numerical Solutions using Linear Algebra - 21.15 | 21. Linear Algebra | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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21.15 - Numerical Solutions using Linear Algebra

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the Gauss-Seidel method?

💡 Hint: Think about how variables are updated in iterations.

Question 2

Easy

Define a sparse matrix.

💡 Hint: What is the characteristic of a matrix when it has many zeros?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which of the following describes an iterative method?

  • Calculating solutions exactly
  • Refining estimates successively
  • Using only direct calculations

💡 Hint: Consider how iterative methods work.

Question 2

True or False: The Gauss-Seidel method updates all variables simultaneously.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how variables are processed in this method.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a system of equations represented in matrix form, solve it using both the Gauss-Seidel and Jacobi methods. Compare convergence speeds.

💡 Hint: Set up the system and carefully apply both methods step by step.

Question 2

Explain how the choice of relaxation factor in SOR affects convergence. Create two scenarios with different factors and analyze the results.

💡 Hint: Experiment with values less than and greater than 1 and observe the outcomes.

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